Bears put Booker on IR

by Jeff Lippman | CBSSports.com

(9/8/12) After an initial report said that the Bears terminated the contract of running back Lorenzo Booker on Saturday, the team announced they placed him on season-ending injured reserve. They elevated running back Armando Allen to the active roster from the practice squad to take Booker's place.

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